Kimberly Lidia Duran
El Paso,Texas
Summary
I would like to obtain a position at O'Shea Keleher Elementary School where I would be able to use my experience with classroom management, lesson planning, and student engagement. Utilizes creative teaching strategies to enhance student learning and participation. Knowledge of integrating technology and interactive activities to support diverse learning styles.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
SISD, O’Shea Keleher Elementary School
El Paso
03.2019 - 06.2025
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Fostered a nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional growth and positive behavior.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as whole group and hands on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child’s educational journey.
- Collaborated with coworkers to developed and implement age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance cognitive and social skills.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs to enrich students learning experiences outside a traditional classroom setting.
Pre-K Aide
Sgt. Jose Carrasco Elementary School
El Paso
12.2018 - 03.2019
- Facilitated daily classroom activities, fostering a positive learning environment for students.
- Collaborated with homeroom to implement individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Organized and maintained classroom materials, ensuring an orderly educational space.
- Monitored children during outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and social interaction.
- Provided one-on-one support to students struggling with specific concepts, leading to increased understanding and confidence.
Pre-K Aide
Campestre Elementary School
El Paso
08.2016 - 02.2018
- Facilitated daily classroom activities, fostering a positive learning environment for students.
- Collaborated with homeroom to implement individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Organized and maintained classroom materials, ensuring an orderly educational space.
- Monitored children during outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and social interaction.
- Provided one-on-one support to students struggling with specific concepts, leading to increased understanding and confidence.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Education EC-6 Generalist
University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX12-2019
Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Positive role model and mentor
- Communication
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
SISD, O’Shea Keleher Elementary School
03.2019 - 06.2025
Pre-K Aide
Sgt. Jose Carrasco Elementary School
12.2018 - 03.2019
Pre-K Aide
Campestre Elementary School
08.2016 - 02.2018
Bachelor's Degree - Education EC-6 Generalist
University of Texas At El Paso